$A$ $2\,\mu F$ capacitor is charged to a potential of $10\,V$. Another $4\,\mu F$ capacitor is charged to a potential of $20\,V$. The two capacitors are then connected in a single loop,with the positive plate of one connected to the negative plate of the other. What heat is evolved in the circuit in $\mu J$?

  • A
    $300$
  • B
    $600$
  • C
    $900$
  • D
    $450$

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